This photograph features Louis F. Temme's office. Mr. Temme sits at his desk while his stenographer, Frances Moore, poses at left. Many documents and books are visible on both the front and back desk of the office. The office is considerably...

A view of the National Plowing Contest showing people looking around at farm equipment, such as Oliver 770 and Oliver 1650 tractors. There are many signs and billboards advertising, including "Best year yet to go Ford! '65 Mustang," Standard,"...

A July 4th parade is pictured here. A street of Beulah, N.D. is visible as the location of the parade. Many businesses up and down the unpaved street are visible. At right, Charles Bradford Murray leads the parade holding an American flag. ...

Seen here is Harvey Avenue in Minto, N.D., facing northwest. In the top right corner the Minto school is visible. Along Harvey Avenue many businesses can be seen as well as automobiles parked on the street. The street is not paved and fields can...

Many people pose for this photograph of the Zion Congregation in Hoople. Adults stand in the back, while children kneel and sit in the front. Everyone is dressed up. It appears to be a religious celebration of some kind. At left, a house is...

At right, the first brick schoolhouse is visible in this photograph. It is up on a hill and snow covers the ground. The school house has a brick chimney, many windows, and a stairwell on the right side of the building. At left, the Mandan...

View of exterior of the Greystone Hotel in Beulah, N.D. The building was constructed out of brick, and has many windows for the guest rooms. The front of the hotel has a sign that reads "GREYSTONE HOTEL" and an automobile parked near the...

This image features a view of Ardoch, N.D. Many homes and businesses can be seen from this view. At far left, two grain elevators are visible. Snow on the ground indicates the season of winter. Notice the steam of the train far in the...

A large group of men, with a few boys and two women, standing in front of and on the steps of the new City Auditorium of Cavalier, N.D. which was a W.P.A. project. The men are mostly wearing suits, many are holding or wearing hats. One old woman...

This photograph shows the C.O. Tuskind Residence in Davenport, N.D. It is a two-story wooden structure with a front porch. Many trees are planted in the yard and a fence is seen in front. Notice the wooden sidewalk.

This aerial photograph shows the "tent city" that was filled with farm displays and exhibits. There are many people, cars, tents, buildings, silos, and air planes visible. There is a large billboard sign that reads, "1964 National Plowing Contest,...

Republican presidential candidate Barry Goldwater gave a speech to a large crowd. This image shows a part of the crowd, many people are holding up political posters and campaign signs for Goldwater. There are also a few signs that say, "Go...

This photograph shows the Auditorium and Armory in Fargo, N.D. It is a large brick building with many windows. An American flag hangs off the front of the building. Notice the long fire escapes at left.

Five men hanging up the a billboard on three utility poles with three tall ladders that says, "Greater North Dakota Association Welcomes You to the 1964 National Plowing Contest and Soil Conservation Field Days." In the background on the right are...

The interior of David H. Houston’s house in Hunter Township is shown here. Multiple rugs cover the floor, including a bear-skin rug and some type of large feline rug. Other animals that have been preserved by a taxidermist are seen at left. Many...

This photograph features the Hamilton High School. It is a large brick structure with many windows. On the front of the building a bell tower is visible as well as an American flag waving in the wind. Below, vegetation can be seen.

A twenty page pocket volume that contains facts, figures, and also describes and answers questions about farming and homesteading in Dakota Territory in 1886. Also included is information for emigrants, such as railroad routes to get to Dakota...

This photograph shows the interior of the Lenarz-La Rue Store in Bisbee. Mr. Lenarz and Mr. La Rue stand behind the counter and pose for this photograph. Many shelves stocked with various products can be seen behind them. At left, wooden baskets...

This photograph shows several individuals in the street on Farmer’s Day in Davenport, N.D. The banner reads “FARMERS DAY YOU ARE ALL WELCOME.” Two automobiles are seen at right and two men with horses are seen at left. Many wooden buildings line...

A large celebration is seen here. Many people gather and pose for this photograph. Behind them several buildings are visible as well as the railroad cars. Notice the snow at bottom, indicting the season.

Studio portrait of a girl standing next to a chair, wearing a dark dress, boots, and bows in her hair. This portrait was taken by Solvason's Studio in Cavalier, N.D. He photographed early settlers, many of whom were Icelandic Americans.

A handwritten poem with artwork by Mr. and Mrs. Bert Fisher for Dickinson State Teachers College in Dickinson, North Dakota. The poem is written in the style of the winter count that was an important part of the homecoming ceremonies for many...

This photograph features the interior of a hardware store. Many products such as paint, pails and lanterns were for sale. The store is filled with many items for sale. Notice the long glass cases on either side of the store.

The poster for the Bismarck State College theatrical production of "A Murder is Announced." The poster is made to look like an old newspaper and has information on the production. It has one illustration in the middle of the poster. The...

Page 40 features information about the Red River Valley floods of 1975. Bottom-left: This photograph shows the parking lot of Skakeys Pizza. The flood waters have moved into the parking lot. In the center of the photograph is the restaurant sign....

A letter from Dorothy Stickney to Dickinson State Teachers College President Charles E. Scott concerning the Theodore Roosevelt Centennial Symposium. Stickney expresses her endorsement and good wishes for the symposium.

This pocket diary includes a twelve month calendar as well as the daily entries from Ole Johnson. The entries contain information about the weather, location, the landscape, the amount of miles traveled, supplies, and the Civil War. The pages of...

An interior view of Bertha Abbey's living room, with a piano taking up the right wall and a decorative pot belly stove in the back visible through curtains that are pulled back. Bertha Abbey sits in the center playing a mandolin, looking at a...

This photograph shows a view of Wahpeton, N.D. Many residences, buildings, trees, and streets are visible to the viewer. Many residences have gardens. Notice the church steeples at left. In the background, open prairie can be seen.

This document contains the details of the founding of Golden Valley, N.D. The year in which Golden Valley was founded, the man who started the town, the location, as well as some of the businesses there are mentioned in the document.

An aerial view showing the city of Fargo in 1965. Many details are visible including church steeples, water towers, a train and the railroad station. There are many cars, parking lots, buildings, warehouses. Some large signs advertising...

A view of Wimbledon, North Dakota from an elevated location. In the foreground two of the More Brothers machinery shops are visible. The smaller "More Bros. Farm Implements" shop on the left hand side of the photograph with a sign on the roof that...

A snapshot of "The King and I" musical at Bismarck Junior College. The actors are in Siamese costumes with the palace set in the background. Child actors were used to represent the many children of the king.

Interior view of the Oriska, North Dakota, general store. There is a woman standing in the center wearing a hat and coat. There are tables with clothing goods on them down the center. Along the walls on the right are shelves with boxes and...

A long road stretches through the center of this photograph where a caravan of tourists can be viewed. They all ride in wagons, on horseback, in buggies, or on stagecoaches. Many horses can be seen. In the background a flat area leading up to...

A view of a train engine and railroad car on a railroad ice crossing on Lake Eckleson. The train tracks go into the distance. There are many people dressed in dark jackets and hats standing next to the train, standing on the edge looking out of...

This document is a brochure for the 8th annual Mercer County Fair in Beulah, N.D. The brochure is filled with many advertisements from local businesses. Admission costs, a list of entertainment, and various other information regarding the fair is...

Standing on the bank of the Red River of the North on the Moorhead, Minn. side looking across the flooded Red River and the Front Street bridge into Fargo, N.D. The bridge says "1888" on it. On the left there are a lot of buildings and roofs...

This document is a certificate from the Mercer County Fair Association. The certificate contains information about the person owning the shares and how many they own in that particular company. The date and signatures are visible as well. The...